FAQ

Regular maintenance includes annual inspections to catch potential issues early, cleaning gutters and downspouts to prevent water damage, and removing overhanging branches that could pose a risk. At Doc’s Roofing, we offer maintenance services designed to keep your roof in optimal condition and prevent costly repairs.

If your roof begins to leak during a storm, it’s important to take immediate action to minimize damage. Place buckets or containers to catch dripping water, move valuables out of the way, and use tarps or plastic sheeting to cover furniture and other items. Contact an emergency roofing service as soon as possible to assess and repair the damage.

A pre-purchase roof inspection includes a thorough examination of the roof’s overall condition, checking for signs of wear, damage, or potential issues. This involves inspecting shingles, flashing, gutters, and attic ventilation, as well as looking for any evidence of leaks, mold, or structural problems. This inspection helps buyers make informed decisions and negotiate repairs if necessary.

Roofing warranties typically cover the materials and workmanship used in the installation. It’s important to understand the duration and scope of coverage, any conditions that might void the warranty, and the process for filing a claim. Look for warranties that offer comprehensive coverage, have a long duration, and are backed by reputable manufacturers and contractors.

In some cases, repairs might be sufficient if the damage is minor and localized. A professional roof inspection can determine whether a repair or replacement is more appropriate.

A roof inspection involves examining the condition of shingles, gutters, downspouts, flashing, chimneys, vent stacks, and any signs of water damage or leaks inside the attic. The inspector will also check for proper ventilation and insulation.